Suicide in children and young people: Everyone’s concern

Bookings closed. The topic of suicide has been identified as a high priority area, particularly in the context of Covid and lockdown, and subject we should all be concerned with. This practically focused online conference, organised by ACAMH Scottish Branch, will have talks from clinicians, education professionals, leading agency and charity professionals, and Public Health Scotland. Join us for the latest evidence-based research, and learn how you and your colleagues can better support those in need.

Event type

Live Stream

Location

LIVE STREAM

CAIDPN 2022 Annual Conference – Day 2

Bookings closed. This event is produced by CAIDPN, a group of psychiatrists across the UK and Ireland who work with children who have an intellectual disability and mental health needs. The second day i tailored to doctors (psychiatrists, paediatricians) working with children with intellectual disabilities.

Event type

Live Stream

Frontiers in clinical practice: A practical update for busy clinicians. First International Child and Adolescent Intellectual Disability Psychiatry Network (CAIDPN) Conference

Bookings closed. This event is produced by CAIDPN, a group of psychiatrists across the UK and Ireland who work with children who have an intellectual disability and mental health needs. The event is open to all clinicians working in Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Intellectual Disability and other groups with special interest in the topics being presented.

Location

LIVE STREAM

Service improvement and research: Innovation and new challenges in CAMHS

BOOKINGS NOW CLOSED. Southern Branch event showcasing the innovative models of care in the region featuring neurodevelopmental conditions and mental health difficulties. It will highlight the importance, and need, for timely diagnostic assessments, pre and post diagnostic support for families, and the impact of the same on improving the emotional wellbeing and quality of the patient journey through the system.

Event type

Half Day

Location

Online

The future of research on Adverse Childhood Experiences: a panel discussion

Our Special Interest Group on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) launches with a FREE online panel discussion, and audience Q & A, discussing and identifying the key priorities for future research on ACEs. You do not have to be a member of our ACEs SIG to attend.

Event type

SIG

Location

LIVE STREAM

Breaking the Bias: Celebrating Women in CAMH

This International Women’s Day, ACAMH is proud to present a FREE event celebrating women’s achievements in CAMH, and exploring how gender bias affects CAMH professionals. A panel, chaired by Professor Bernadka Dubicka, will explore the challenges women have faced in the CAMH profession, examine how gender bias affects CAMH professionals, and celebrate women’s achievements. Panel; Dr. Gordana Milavić, Professor Francesca Happé, Professor Kathy Sylva OBE, Dr. Rhonda Boyd, Dr. Praveetha Patalay, Dr. Yasmin Ahmadzadeh, Bethany Cliffe, Clara Faria, and Gloria Cheung.

Event type

Webinar

Mental Health Conditions in Young People: Prevalence, Shifts & Support – Ask the Expert

Professor Mina Fazel joins us for the fourth in the series of sessions exclusively for Teachers. This FREE online event is an exciting new partnership between ACAMH and Coram Life Education (CLE) exclusively for Teachers. It offers insights into the latest evidence-base, together with practical advice to help you help your pupils, and your own children.

Event type

Live Stream

Developmental Trauma vs Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Bookings closed. Hear from three of the most interesting and engaging speakers on the topic of Developmental Trauma and Neurodevelopmental Disorders. We are delighted to be working with Dr. Kim Golding CBE, Dr. Raja Mukherjee, and Professor Helen Minnis.

Making change really happen: inspiration, ideas and information on how to make change in the services and systems we work in

BOOKINGS CLOSED. A fantastic online event present by the ACAMH Scottish Branch providing up to date info about key change projects in Scotland including the Promise, Fox Grove inpatient unit, trauma-informed implementation and cross service collaborations. Ideas, inspiration and information about how to create real change in your organisation.

Event type

Live Stream

Location

LIVE STREAM

Supporting children and families experiencing domestic violence: A Devon and Cornwall perspective

Bookings Closed. During the covid-19 pandemic, increasing incidents of domestic violence have made national headlines. This event will focus on facets of the multidisciplinary approach to supporting affected families, hearing from practitioners, local authority representatives and researchers who work to support children and adolescents who have experienced domestic violence or related trauma, and their families.

Event type

Live Stream